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Peer reviewedNoyes, Russell Jr. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1982
As a result of serious accidents and illness many persons undergo death-rebirth experiences. The changes in attitudes, personality, and beliefs that sometimes follow these experiences reflect rebirth and reveal a fundamental human strategy for coping with the threat of death. These experiences have great therapeutic potential. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Coping, Death, Emotional Experience
Peer reviewedBradley, Richard W. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Discusses birth order as a determinant of occupational roles. Considers the first- and second-born experience in relation to occupational status and choice. Explores sibling dynamics and the need for striving for significance in the family. Discusses identification and analysis of family constellations. (RC)
Descriptors: Birth Order, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Counseling Techniques
Schlesinger, Benjamin – School Guidance Worker, 1979
Presents variables related to child abuse appearing in the research, and points out gaps of knowledge in this area. Social stresses exacerbate underlying personality difficulties and induce psychological problems by placing the individual under stress. Families facing stresses also are frequently involved in child abuse because they contain more…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Family Problems, Foreign Countries
Download full textSnyder, Mark – 1978
A perceiver's knowledge of a target person (T) can be seen as active, initiatory cognitive structures or conceptual schemas that guide and influence: (1) information processing about T; (2) search for and interpretation of new information about T; (3) remembrance and interpretation of previously-learned information about T; (4) social interaction…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cognitive Processes, Individual Psychology, Interaction Process Analysis
Moldawsky, Stanley – 1975
This article deals with the author's interpretation of the Freudian concept of penis envy. Penis envy is viewed as a psychological phenomenon rather than a biological phenomenon characterized as the "bedrock of feminity." Based on his experiences as a psychoanalyst, the author states that penis envy involves the child's early…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Females, Labeling (of Persons), Parent Child Relationship
Faherty, John K. – 1982
This paper presents a review of relevant medical and psychological literature that addresses the psychological characteristics of heroin addiction and addicts: dependence (both physical and psychological); explanations of the phenomenon of addiction (both medical and behavioral); and other psychosocial views of causation including escapism,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Techniques, Drug Addiction
Weiner, Bernard – 1981
A set of prevalent emotions, including pity, anger, guilt, pride (self-esteem), gratitude, and resignation, shares a common characteristic, i.e., causal attributions appear to be sufficient antecedents for their elicitation. Research in the field of emotions has shown that the underlying properties or dimensions of attributions are the significant…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Cognitive Processes, Emotional Response
